Car of the Year

AutoGuide 2023 Car, Truck, SUV and EV of the Year Winners Announced

Today, AutoGuide has announced the winners of the AutoGuide 2023 Awards.

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2023 AutoGuide.com Awards: Meet the Finalists

We’re picking the best of the best: these are the 16 models that most impressed AutoGuide this year.

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Hyundai Tucson Wins AutoGuide 2022 Utility Vehicle of the Year

It’s bigger, it’s better, and the 2022 Hyundai Tucson is now the AutoGuide Utility Vehicle of the Year.

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Ford Maverick Wins AutoGuide 2022 Truck of the Year

Ford’s all-new Maverick compact pickup truck has taken the crown as the AutoGuide 2022 Truck of the Year. 

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Honda Civic Wins AutoGuide 2022 Car of the Year

With a smart redesign and a big-car feel, the Honda Civic has claimed the crown of AutoGuide 2022 Car of the Year.

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AutoGuide 2022 Awards Winners Announced: The Best Luxury, Family, Performance, and Green Vehicles

Big wins for Hyundai, Jeep, Cadillac, and Kia in this year’s AutoGuide Awards.

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2022 AutoGuide.com Awards: Meet the Finalists

Eight category winners will be announced early in 2022, including Utility Vehicle and Car of the Year.

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AutoGuide 2021 Awards Winners Announced

Big wins for Ford and Hyundai Group in the revitalized AutoGuide Awards.

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Hyundai Elantra Wins AutoGuide 2021 Car of the Year

The Hyundai Elantra saw off every other sedan this year to earn the title of AutoGuide 2021 Car of the Year.

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Ford Mustang Mach-E Wins AutoGuide 2021 Utility Vehicle of the Year

It’s a Mustang. It’s an EV. It’s our 2021 Utility Vehicle of the Year.

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Ford F-150 Wins AutoGuide 2021 Truck of the Year

Ford’s best-selling F-150 claims the crown of AutoGuide 2021 Truck of the Year, with thoughtful, real-world touches elevating it above the pack.

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2021 AutoGuide.com Awards: Meet the 34 Finalists, Winners Announced Next Month

Eight winners will be announced next week, including overall Car and Utility Vehicle of the Year.

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2021 AutoGuide.com Utility Vehicle of the Year: Meet the Contenders

Utility vehicles continued to dominate the sales charts this year—and here are the best ones.

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2021 AutoGuide.com Car of the Year: Meet the Contenders

Our annual awards are back, with a new format and more categories!

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Ram 1500 Wins AutoGuide.com 2019 Truck of the Year Award

“What’s the best new truck I can buy?” is usually a tough question to answer.

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Hyundai Kona Awarded as AutoGuide.com's 2019 Utility Vehicle of the Year

The Hyundai Kona subcompact crossover has been awarded as AutoGuide.com’s 2019 Utility Vehicle of the Year.

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2019 AutoGuide.com Truck of the Year: Meet the Contenders

Pickup trucks are big in more ways than one.

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2019 AutoGuide.com Utility Vehicle of the Year: Meet the Contenders

The crossover segment is arguably the most significant one in the automotive landscape today, and car manufacturers have truly raised the bar, coming out with an army of new utility vehicles and SUVs for 2019.

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Genesis G70 Wins AutoGuide.com 2019 Car of the Year

The Genesis G70 sports sedan has been crowned AutoGuide.com’s 2019 Car of the Year, fending off stiff competition from four other all-new models that participated in this annual competition.

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2019 AutoGuide.com Car of the Year: Meet the Contenders

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Finalists Announced for 2019 North American Car/Truck/Utility Vehicle of the Year

The finalists have been announced at the L.A. Auto Show for the 2019 North American Car/Truck/Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) Awards.

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Infiniti QX50 Voted as AutoGuide.com 2019 Reader's Choice Luxury SUV of the Year

The Infiniti QX50 has been voted as AutoGuide.com 2019 Reader’s Choice Luxury SUV/Utility Vehicle of the Year.

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Tesla Model 3 Voted as AutoGuide.com 2019 Reader's Choice Green Car of the Year

The Tesla Model 3 has been voted as AutoGuide.com 2019 Reader’s Choice Green Car of the Year.

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Chevrolet Silverado Voted as AutoGuide.com 2019 Reader's Choice Truck of the Year

The  Chevrolet Silverado has been voted as AutoGuide.com 2019 Reader’s Choice Truck of the Year.

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Tesla Model 3 Wins AutoGuide.com 2019 Reader's Choice Car of the Year

The Tesla Model 3 has been voted as the winner of AutoGuide.com’s 2019 Reader’s Choice Car of the Year.

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McLaren 720S Voted as AutoGuide.com 2019 Reader's Choice Exotic/Sports Car of the Year

The McLaren 720S has been voted as AutoGuide.com 2019 Reader’s Choice Exotic/Sports Car of the Year.

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Mercedes-AMG GT 4 Door Coupe Wins AutoGuide.com 2019 Reader's Choice Luxury Car of the Year

The Mercedes-AMG GT 4 Door Coupe has been voted as AutoGuide.com 2019 Reader’s Choice Luxury Car of the Year.

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Toyota RAV4 Voted as 2019 AutoGuide.com Reader's Choice SUV of the Year

The Toyota RAV4 has been voted as the 2019 AutoGuide.com Reader’s Choice SUV/Utility Vehicle of the Year.

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Vote in Our Reader's Choice Car of the Year Survey to Win a $500 Amazon Gift Card

Our readers mean everything to us, and we want to make your voices heard!

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Mini Twitter Reviews for All the 2019 North American Car and Truck of the Year Semi-Finalists

The North American Car/Truck/Utility Vehicle of the Year (NACTOY) jury has completed testing all the semi-finalists for the 2019 awards.

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AutoGuide.com Hands 2018 Truck of the Year Award to Ford

The 2018 Ford F-150 was named AutoGuide.com‘s Truck of the Year, and we were able to catch up with the American automaker at the New York Auto Show and hand them the trophy.

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2019 Volvo XC40 Pros and Cons

The Volvo XC40 has arrived into the sub-compact luxury crossover field and has shown itself to be thoroughly impressive and hard to fault.

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Volvo XC40 is the 2018 European Car of the Year

Volvo has taken the European Car of the Year award for the first time ever with its brand new XC40 SUV.

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Watch Our Editors Debate the 2018 Utility Vehicle of the Year Contenders
2018 Ford F-150 Awarded as AutoGuide.com's Truck of the Year

The smart and capable 2018 Ford F-150 has been awarded as AutoGuide.com’s Truck of the Year.

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2018 Mazda CX-5 Awarded as AutoGuide.com's Utility Vehicle of the Year

The 2018 Mazda CX-5 has been awarded as AutoGuide.com‘s Utility Vehicle of the Year.

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2018 World Car of the Year Finalists Announced

The finalists for some of the most prestigious awards in the automotive industry have been announced today, leading up to the final winners being announced at the New York Auto Show on March 28.

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2018 Volvo XC60 and Lincoln Navigator Named North American Utility Vehicle and Truck of the Year
2019 Honda Accord Named North American Car of the Year

The 2018 Honda Accord has won the coveted 2018 North American Car of the Year award.

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Kia Stinger Road Trip: Celebrating Our 2018 Car of the Year With a Grand Tour Adventure

The inspiration for the new Kia Stinger came from grand touring cars of the 1970s.

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Kia Stinger Wins AutoGuide.com 2018 Car of the Year Award

AutoGuide.com’s team of automotive experts is excited to announce that the dramatic new Kia Stinger has been awarded as the outlet’s 2018 Car of the Year.

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AutoGuide.com 2018 Car of the Year Award: Watch to Find Out Which Car Wins
2018 AutoGuide.com Car of the Year: Meet the Contenders

It’s been a big year for the automotive industry.

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2018 North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year Awards Finalists Announced

Finalists for the 2018 North American Car, Utility and Truck of the Year (NACTOY) Awards were announced at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

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Ford GT Wins 2018 AutoGuide.com Reader's Choice Exotic Car of the Year Award

Yep, an automaker that doesn’t even specialize in exotics has won the 2018 AutoGuide.com Reader’s Choice Exotic Car of the Year Award.

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Porsche 911 GT2 RS Wins 2018 AutoGuide.com Reader's Choice Sports Car of the Year Award

Things are never quiet in the sports car segment, but the Porsche 911 GT2 RS made a lot of noise this year.

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Volvo XC60 Wins 2018 AutoGuide.com Reader's Choice Luxury Utility Vehicle of the Year Award

The Volvo XC60 has been named the 2018 AutoGuide.com Reader’s Choice Luxury Utility Vehicle of the Year.

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Lexus LC500 Wins 2018 AutoGuide.com Reader's Choice Luxury Car of the Year Award

Luxury sedans have typically claimed the AutoGuide.com Reader’s Choice Luxury Car of the Year Award, but things are different this year.

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Mazda CX-5 Wins 2018 AutoGuide.com Reader's Choice Utility Vehicle of the Year Award

There are just so many crossovers and SUVs to choose from these days, but Mazda continues to win over the hearts of AutoGuide.com readers.

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Kia Stinger Wins 2018 AutoGuide.com Reader's Choice Car of the Year Award

The Kia Stinger might arguably be the biggest surprise of the automotive world this year.

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Every Vehicle Shortlisted for 2018 Car of the Year Reviewed in 140 Characters or Less

Testing for the 2018 North American Car/Utility/Truck of the Year (NACTOY) has been completed.

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Vote for AutoGuide.com's 2018 Reader's Choice Car of the Year to Win a $500 Amazon Gift Card

Our readers mean the world to us, and we want to make sure your opinions are heard.

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Semi-Finalists for 2018 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Revealed

The semi-finalists for the 2018 North American Car and Truck of the Year (NACTOY) Awards have been revealed. 

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Contenders for 2018 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year Unveiled

The contenders for the 2018 North American Car, Truck and Utility Vehicle of the Year have been announced.

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Honda CR-V Wins 2017 AutoGuide.com Utility Vehicle of the Year Award

The Honda CR-V has been named 2017 AutoGuide.com Utility Vehicle of the Year, joining the Ford Focus RS and Ford F-150 Raptor to round out the outlet’s top choices for 2017.

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Jaguar F-Pace Wins 2017 World Car of the Year

The Jaguar F-Pace has been named the 2017 World Car of the Year. 

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2017 Audi Q7: AutoGuide.com Utility of the Year Contender

AutoGuide.com gathered five of the most significant utility vehicles for the 2017 model year for our annual Utility Vehicle of the Year evaluations. This year, our contenders are the Kia Sportage, Jaguar F-Pace, GMC Acadia, Audi Q7 and Honda CR-V. There was no hard price cap on this year’s entrants, but we tried to make sure none of them were extravagantly priced. We will release a new video on each contender every day leading up to April 13, when we announce our winner. In the meantime, don’t forget to check out our Car of the Year and Truck of the Year series.


Of all the premium brands on the market, Audi has, at least until this point, kept things pretty simple when it comes to its crossovers and SUVs.

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2017 GMC Acadia: AutoGuide.com Utility of the Year Contender

AutoGuide.com gathered five of the most significant utility vehicles for the 2017 model year for our annual Utility Vehicle of the Year evaluations. This year, our contenders are the Kia Sportage, Jaguar F-Pace, GMC Acadia, Audi Q7 and Honda CR-V. There was no hard price cap on this year’s entrants, but we tried to make sure none of them were extravagantly priced. We will release a new video on each contender every day leading up to April 13, when we announce our winner. In the meantime, don’t forget to check out our Car of the Year and Truck of the Year series.

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2017 Kia Sportage: AutoGuide.com Utility of the Year Contender

AutoGuide.com gathered five of the most significant utility vehicles for the 2017 model year for our annual Utility Vehicle of the Year evaluations. This year, our contenders are the Kia Sportage, Jaguar F-Pace, GMC Acadia, Audi Q7 and Honda CR-V. There was no hard price cap on this year’s entrants, but we tried to make sure none of them were extravagantly priced. We will release a new video on each contender every day leading up to April 13, when we announce our winner. In the meantime, don’t forget to check out our Car of the Year and Truck of the Year series.

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2017 Jaguar F-Pace: AutoGuide.com Utility of the Year Contender

AutoGuide.com gathered five of the most significant utility vehicles for the 2017 model year for our annual Utility Vehicle of the Year evaluations. This year, our contenders are the Kia Sportage, Jaguar F-Pace, GMC Acadia, Audi Q7 and Honda CR-V. There was no hard price cap on this year’s entrants, but we tried to make sure none of them were extravagantly priced. We will release a new video on each contender every day leading up to April 13, when we announce our winner. In the meantime, don’t forget to check out our Car of the Year and Truck of the Year series.

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